A total of €1,227,009 was collected by the end of the Istrina 2008 on Saturday through phone-ins, sms messages and various donations.

The 12 hour charity marathon was held at the Monte Kristo Estate in Ħal Farruġ and broadcast live on TV.

The beneficiaries this year are the Malta Community Chest Fund, the Malta Hospice Movement, Ejjew Ghandi, Dar Sagra Familja, Don Bosco House, the Salesians of Don Bosco/SOS Malta, the OASI Centre, Casa Leone XIII - Home for the Elderly, Holy Family - Home for the Elderly, Parr. Jesus Crucificado S.M. Chaparron, SOS Malta, Special Olympics Malta, Dar il-Kaptan, LAND Group, Richmond Foundation and Fondazzjoni Suret il-Bniedem.

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